Color

#856d8d

#856d8d
hex#856d8d
rgbrgb(133, 109, 141)
hslhsl(285, 13%, 49%)
oklchoklch(0.569 0.056 317.6)
Closest name: Nymph’s Delight (#7b6c8e)Relative luminance 0.1785

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#758d6d

#756d8d · #8d6d85

#8d856d · #6d8d85

Split-complementary

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#858d6d · #6d8d75

#8d756d · #758d6d · #6d858d

Contrast

#856d8d as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
4.6:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #64526b as the text (7.09:1)
Aaon black
4.57:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #a28fa8 as the text (7.03:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #856d8d as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

mcpConnect your agent — build around #856d8d
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #856d8d and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/856d8d-bc9fc1-afcb62-2d1f2b-ebe9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant

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